John J Kane Regional Center-Ro

CMS abuse icon · Allegheny · PA · Government - County · 240 certified beds · CCN 395606 · COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY


John J Kane Regional Center-Ro operates 240 certified beds in PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1983-10-28. It averages 138.2 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at John J Kane Regional Center-Ro?

CMS lists 67 health-inspection deficiencies for John J Kane Regional Center-Ro since 2023-07-28, 56 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-15.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-06-15F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2026-04-22F0600, F0607, F0609, F0610, F0641, F0657, F0689Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2025-12-11F0600, F0636Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.D
2025-08-06F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.D
2025-07-07F0600, F0689Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2025-04-11F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J
2025-04-11F0812, F0835Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.F
2025-04-11F0656, F0693, F0695, F0908Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Keep all essential equipment working safely.E
2025-04-11F0550, F0584, F0600, F0684, F0688, F0761, F0842, F0880, F0944Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.D
2025-02-26F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D
2025-02-03F0755, F0761Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D
2025-01-14F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-12-30F0656, F0684Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2024-10-16F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.D
2024-06-28F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-06-28F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2024-06-28F0622, F0623, F0625, F0655, F0699, F0849Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.E
2024-06-28F0607, F0610, F0684, F0690, F0691, F0880Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-05-10F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-04-02F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.E
2024-03-20F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D
2024-02-15F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2024-01-25F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2023-12-08F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D
2023-07-28F0568, F0569, F0686Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. / Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.E
2023-07-28F0567, F0656, F0684, F0695, F0726, F0730, F0880, F0947Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.D

Why was John J Kane Regional Center-Ro fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2025-04-11Fine$64,360
2024-06-28Fine$25,984

Has John J Kane Regional Center-Ro had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2025-05-246

How is John J Kane Regional Center-Ro staffed relative to the PA average?

MeasureThis facilityPA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.585373.88823
Total nursing staff turnover (%)61.944.5
Average number of residents per day138.2104.6

Who owns John J Kane Regional Center-Ro?

John J Kane Regional Center-Ro is registered with CMS as Government - County, operates under the legal business name COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
CORPORATE DIRECTORBIONDO, DENNISsince 08/01/2012
CORPORATE OFFICERMCKAIN, WILLIAMsince 08/01/2012
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLBIONDO, DENNIS, MULROY, KEVIN, POLINAK, DAVIDsince 01/01/2018

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